GERMINAL Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word germinal. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word germinal. (close relations)

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	seminal				adjectiveadj
	adjective • pertaining to or containing or consisting of semen adjective satellite • containing seeds of later development
	beginning				nounn
	noun • the event consisting of the start of something • the time at which something is supposed to begin • the first part or section of something • the place where something begins, where it springs into being • the act of starting something adjective satellite • serving to begin
	budding				verb, adjectivev, adj
	noun • reproduction of some unicellular organisms (such as yeasts) by growth and specialization followed by the separation by constriction of a part of the parent adjective satellite • beginning to develop
	early				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adjective • at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time • being or occurring at an early stage of development • of an early stage in the development of a language or literature adverb • during an early stage • before the usual time or the time expected • in good time adjective satellite • belonging to the distant past • very young • expected in the near future
	embryonic				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • of an organism prior to birth or hatching • in an early stage of development
	formative				adjectiveadj
	noun • minimal language unit that has a syntactic (or morphological) function adjective satellite • capable of forming new cells and tissues • forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning
	incipient				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
	initial				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • the first letter of a word (especially a person's name) adjective satellite • occurring at the beginning verb • mark with one's initials
	nascent				adjectiveadj
	adjective • being born or beginning
	foundational				adjectiveadj
	adjective • Of, or relating to a foundation or foundations • Fundamental or underlying
	originative				adjectiveadj
	adjective • having the ability or power to create adjective satellite • containing seeds of later development
	vernal				adjectiveadj
	adjective • of or characteristic of or occurring in spring adjective satellite • suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh

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